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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,952.27, 1,400,929.46 and 260,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,952.27, 1,400,929.46 and 260,035.06 is: 390,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,952.27 : 1,400,929.46 = 260,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,952.27/1,400,929.46 = 260,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,952.27x = 1,400,929.46 × 260,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,952.27x = 364,290,767,882.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,290,767,882.05/933,952.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,052.88

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